
Category 5e Cable, 4 Pair, SF/UTP, LSZH Indoor 60332-3-25
Category 5e Premise Horizontal Cable (100MHz), 4 Pair, 23 AWG Solid Bare Copper Conductors, SF/UTP, FRNC/LSZH-C jacket
- Availability
- EMEA
- Status
- Active
Specifications
Product Overview
| Suitable Applications | Horizontal and building backbone cable; Support current and future Category 5e applications, such as: 1000Base-T (Gigabit Ethernet), 100 Base-T, 10 Base-T, FDDI, ATM |
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Construction Details
| Outer Shield Table Notes | Aluminum facing outside in contact with drain wire |
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| Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal) | 6.3 mm (0.25 in) |
Conductor
| Element | Individual Pair |
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| Size | 24 AWG |
| Stranding | Solid |
| Material | BC - Bare Copper |
| No. of Pairs | 4 |
Insulation
| Element | Individual Pair |
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| Material | PE - Polyethylene |
| Nom. Insulation Diameter | 1.05 mm (0.0413 in) |
| Color Code | White/Blue & Blue, White/Green & Green, White/Orange & Orange, White/Brown & Brown |
Cable Core
| Description | 4 pairs twisted together covered with a polyester foil |
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Outer Shield
| Shield Type | Material | Coverage | Drainwire Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tape | Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly) | 100% | 26 AWG (Solid) TC |
| Braid | Tinned Copper (TC) | 40% |
Outer Jacket
| Material | LSZH - Low Smoke Zero Halogen (Flame Retardant) |
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| Nom. Diameter | 6.3 mm (0.25 in) |
Electrical Characteristics
| High Frequency Table Notes | Limits below 4 MHz are for information only. Reference standard: IEC 61156-5 |
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| Transfer Impedance Class | Grade 2 |
| Screening Class | Type II |
| Screening Table Notes | Coupling Attenuation |
Electricals
| Max. Conductor DCR | 95 Ohm/km (29 Ohm/1000ft) |
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| Max. Mutual Capacitance | 56 pF/m (17 pF/ft) |
| Max. Capacitance Unbalance | 160 pF/100m |
| Nom. Characteristic Impedance | 100 Ohm |
Delay
| Max. Delay Skew | 45 ns/100m |
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| Nom. Velocity of Prop. | 69% |
High Frequency
| Frequency [MHz] | Max. Insertion Loss (Attenuation) | Min. NEXT [dB] | Min. PSNEXT [dB] | Min. ACR [dB] | Min. PSACR [dB] | Min. ACRF (ELFEXT) [dB] | Min. PSACRF (PSELFEXT) [dB] | Min. RL (Return Loss) [dB] | Min. TCL [dB] | Min. ELTCTL [dB] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2.1 dB/100m | 65.3 | 62.3 | 63.2 | 60.2 | 64 | 61 | 20 | 40 | 35 |
| 4 | 4 dB/100m | 56.3 | 53.3 | 52.2 | 49.2 | 52 | 49 | 23 | 34 | 23 |
| 10 | 6.3 dB/100m | 50.3 | 47.3 | 43.8 | 40.8 | 44 | 41 | 25 | 30 | 15 |
| 16 | 8 dB/100m | 47.2 | 44.2 | 39 | 36 | 39.9 | 36.9 | 25 | 28 | 10.9 |
| 20 | 9 dB/100m | 45.8 | 42.8 | 36.5 | 33.5 | 38 | 35 | 25 | 25.1 | 9 |
| 31.25 | 11.4 dB/100m | 43.1 | 40.1 | 31.7 | 28.7 | 34.5 | 31.5 | 23.8 | 22 | 5.5 |
| 62.5 | 16.5 dB/100m | 38.4 | 35.4 | 21.4 | 18.4 | 28.1 | 25.1 | 21.5 | 20 | |
| 100 | 21.3 dB/100m | 35.3 | 32.3 | 13.3 | 10.3 | 24 | 21 | 20.1 | 19 |
Transfer Impedance
| Frequency | Max. Transfer Impedance |
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| 1 Mhz | Max. 50 mOhm/m |
| 10 Mhz | Max. 100 mOhm/m |
| 30 Mhz | Max. 200 mOhm/m |
| 100 Mhz | Max. 1000 mOhm/m |
Voltage
| Voltage Rating | 72 V DC |
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Mechanical Characteristics
| Max. Pull Tension | 80 N (18 lbf) |
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| Bulk Cable Weight | 43 kg/km |
Temperature
| Operating | -30°C to +60°C |
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| Installation | 0°C To +50°C |
Bend Radius
| Stationary Min. | 48 mm (1.9 in) |
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| Installation Min. | 48 mm |
Standards and Compliance
| Environmental Suitability | Indoor |
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| Flammability / Reaction to Fire | IEC 60332-3-25 |
| IEEE Compliance | PoE: IEEE 802.3bt Type 1, Type 2, Type 3 |
| Data Category | Category 5e |
| TIA/EIA Compliance | ANSI/TIA 568.2-D |
| ISO/IEC Compliance | ISO/IEC 11801-1 |
| CENELEC Compliance | EN 50173-1, Segregation class according EN50174-2 = c |
| European Halogen Free Standards | IEC 60754-1 - Halogen Amount = Zero |
| European Directive Compliance | EU CE Mark |
| UK Regulation Compliance | UKCA Mark |
Product Notes
| Notes | Electrical values are expected performance based on cable testing and representative performance within a typical Belden system. |
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History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.288 Revision Date: 02-20-2026 |
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